Driving from East Los Angeles to Fullerton
Fullerton lies 28 km (18 mi) south-east of East Los Angeles, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 23 min without stops, over roughly 35 km (22 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| East Los Angeles | Fullerton | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 126,496 | 140,847 |
| Elevation | 63 m (207 ft) | 52 m (171 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles) | UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles) |
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Staying in Fullerton
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Common questions
How far is Fullerton from East Los Angeles?
28 km (18 mi) in a straight line, south-east of East Los Angeles; by road roughly 35 km (22 mi).
How long does it take to get from East Los Angeles to Fullerton by car?
About 23 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between East Los Angeles and Fullerton?
No, both are on America/Los_Angeles at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.